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Study on Awareness of Farmers towards Climate Change of Bundelkhand Region of Uttar Pradesh, India

Pawan Kumar Gupta, H. C. Singh, Apoorva Singh, Dileep Vyas, Sachin & D Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Farming communities in India have still not been able to align with mainstream development process and therefore, the threat of climate change vulnerability looms larger on them. But planned adaptation, right kind of technologies and policies for farming areas and communities, is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i22891

Unlocking Market Potential for Madurai Malli Through Value Chain Analysis

L.T. Thirumarudhan, M. Anjugam, D. Suresh Kumar, C. Indu Rani, M. Nirmala Devi & R. Vasanthi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Geographical Indications (GI) serve as intellectual property rights that protect products uniquely tied to specific regions, where distinctive attributes are derived from local natural, cultural, or traditional factors. This study analyses the marketing structure, price spread, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i22890

Empowering Communities through Dialogue and Critical Consciousness on Food Security in Odisha, India

Sabyasachi Pradhan, Aurodeep Kamal & Sarita Das · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Nutrition literacy is the degree to which a person can obtain, process, and grasp basic dietetic information and services to make healthy food choices. This study explores a nutrition literacy initiative based on Paulo Freire's critical consciousness approach, integrated into an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i22887

Farm to Market: Understanding the Marketing Behaviour of Onion Growers in Chitradurga District, India

Jagadish. H.M, M.V. Srinivasa Reddy, Gajanand Shantappa Bhairagond, Meghana. N, Sanganagouda Biradar & Harish. A · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Onion (Allium cepa L.), popularly known as the “queen of the kitchen,” is both a staple vegetable and a vital commercial crop in India. Beyond its culinary importance, it plays a pivotal role in generating farm income, creating employment opportunities, and contributing to export...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i22888

Role of Rural Non-Farm Employment in Enhancing Food Security and Livelihoods of Rural Households in Karur District, Tamil Nadu, India

Harshavardhini G, Umamaheswari L & L T Thirumarudhan · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Rural livelihoods in India are undergoing a significant transformation, with non-farm activities emerging as a key source of employment and income beyond agriculture. The Rural Non-Farm Sector (RNFS) has become central to livelihood diversification and economic resilience in rura...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i22889

Globalization in Silk Production: A Comprehensive Review

Siraj Monir, Mohan Kumar Biswas & Md Shahin Hossain · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Different civilizations of the world culture although use silk despite the availability of many other natural and synthetic yarns yet the production has not yet attained total globalization and mostly concentrated in different countries of Asia, followed by Europe and Africa.  Na...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i22886

Supply-chain and Logistics Constraints as Determinants of Agricultural Risk and Insurance Uptake among Nigerian Farmers

Goma Ruth P., Christiana Ojochenemi N. & Ed-Idoko John O. · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Agricultural insurance is promoted as a key resilience tool for smallholder farmers, yet uptake in Nigeria remains low despite long‑standing government support and the expansion of index‑based products. This State-of- the-Art review synthesizes multidisciplinary evidence to exami...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12885

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Measures on Food Security

Yasa Sirilakshmi, Bidyut P Gogoi, Vangala Bhavani, Urmila Krishna, Mebom Timba & Surya KT · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Climate change poses a profound threat to global food security through disruptions in        agricultural productivity caused by rising temperatures, erratic weather, and extreme events.  These changes undermine crop yields, water availability, and ecosystem resilience, dispropor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12883

Development of Scale to Assess the Attitude of Farmers towards Information Communication Technologies (ICT’s) in Mitigating Climate Change

G. Dwithi, M. Rama Devy, M. Srinivasarao, K. Kiran Prakash & K. Suseela · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Indian agriculture continues to face major risks due to unpredictable climatic conditions, which makes timely and trustworthy information essential for farmers to make resilient decisions. In this context, ICT tools have become valuable resources by offering alerts, advisories, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12884

Assessing Farmers’ Awareness and Adoption of Soil Health Cards (SHC) in Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh, India

A. Manoj & M. Nagesh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

The present study was conducted with an objective to study the farmers’ perception and adoption of Soil Health Card (SHC) in Guntur district. A total of 90 farmers were selected for the study. The results revealed that majority (45.56 %) of the respondents were in 36 – 54 years a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12882

Assessment of the Socio-Economic Factors and Constraints Influencing Social Media Usage among Livestock Farmers in Andhra Pradesh, India

Mithun G, Triveni G, Sharma G.R.K, Swetha Kanti S, Ganga Raju G, Punya Kumari B & Surya UNS · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Aim: This study examined the personal and socio-economic characteristics of livestock farmers and identified constraints they face when using social media as an information source. With growing digital adoption in rural areas, understanding how livestock farmers engage with socia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12881

Knowledge Level of PM-KISAN Scheme among Beneficiary Farmers: Study in Fatehpur District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Tushar Raghuvanshi & Jahanara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

The present study was conducted in Fatehpur District of Uttar Pradesh state during 2023-24. To study the knowledge level of farmers about the PM KISAN scheme of the region by using simple random sampling techniques in Fatehpur District constituting a total sample of 360 responden...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12880

Impact of Chemical Fertilisers on Productivity, Profitability, and Farmers' Environmental Perception in Boro Rice Farming in Bogura District, Bangladesh

Farheen Anjum Chowdhury, Nazneen Islam Nishat, Tanjima Akter, Israt Sadia, Tahsina Haque & Rawshan Tabassum Tasnim · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

In developing countries, rice is the most important crop in terms of both overall output and the number of consumers who rely on it as a staple diet. Carbohydrates make up the majority of rice grains, with proteins, fat, vitamins, and dietary fibres following. This study was done...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12879

Knowledge Level of Rural Youth towards ARYA Scheme: A Comparative Study of Beneficiaries and Non-beneficiaries in Kaushambi District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Jayati Singh & Jahanara · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

The present study was conducted in Kaushambi District of Uttar Pradesh state during 2023-24. To study the knowledge level of farmers about the ARYA scheme of the region by using Purposive Sampling techniques in Kaushambi district, constituting a total sample of 320 respondents, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i12877

Effectiveness of Digital Language Laboratory Intervention on Writing Skills of Undergraduate Students from Regional-Medium Schools

K. Thangaraj & Anandhi Santhosh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Aims: To study the effectiveness of the Digital Language laboratory intervention on the expressive skills, particularly writing skills, of undergraduate students from regional medium schools and to examine the learning outcomes Study Design: Pre-intervention and post-intervention...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i122878